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Flowood, Mississippi Patch AM: a 3 min read

Good morning Flowood! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How Flowood’s lottery office handles your winning Mississippi ticket
  • Why Flowood’s parkway role matters in Jackson’s airport takeover fight

Also on today's calendar: Farm Bureau Watermelon Classic 5k.

Today's riddle: Why don't eggs tell Jokes? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Humid; a p.m. t-storm or two, with a high of 86 and low of 74 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Wednesday: A shower and t-storm; humid, temps: high: 86, low: 73.
  • Thursday: Humid with a thunderstorm, with a high of 90 and low of 72 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Mississippi Lottery Mississippi Match 5, Cash 3 results for June 22, 2026 (clarionledger.com) — If you bought Mississippi Lottery tickets, you’ll need to claim bigger prizes directly through the state’s headquarters in Flowood, where the Mississippi Lottery office handles all winnings of $600 or more. The piece also lists the June 22 Match 5, Cash 3, Cash 4, and Cash Pop results and explains how and where different prize levels can be redeemed.
   

• White executives and segregated parking: Former JMAA board member testifies in airport takeover case (fox40jackson.com) — Flowood figures into testimony in the Jackson airport takeover trial through the East Metro Parkway, which runs from Lakeland Drive in Flowood along the airport’s east side. A former airport commissioner described racial issues, management changes, and disputes over how corridor funds and legal costs were shared among Flowood, Pearl, Brandon, and the airport authority.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • ServiceMaster posted a job opening for Commercial Cleaner-30-35 hours per week in Flowood. Apply here.
  • Troon posted a job opening for Guest Service Cart Attendant in Flowood. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Flowood here.

🗞 Nearby News

Pearl

  • North Mississippi natives Booker, Woolfolk join forces with ... (vicksburgpost.com)
  • Flood warning issued for Jackson amid storms, rain in forecast (clarionledger.com)
  • New restaurant planned for downtown Jackson, taking over popular spot (clarionledger.com)

Brandon

  • Brandon's Freedom Fest returns July 3 with food, family fun and fireworks (wlbt.com)
  • Mike Wright Jewelers celebrates 45th anniversary (wlbt.com)
  • Football Recruiting Spotlight on Sladen Shack (illiniguys.com)

Ok Flowood! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: They might crack up... (Thank you Cat R. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Flowood

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